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Dentist News Sep 2008

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Henry David Prensky, veteran, dentist, arts lecturer, dies
There were many David Prenskys. (Tue, 16 Sep 2008 16:39:04 GMT)

New dentist joins local practice
Dr. Benjamin Sanley, DDS, has joined the Family Dentistry of Neosho practice with Dr. Jon Reagan, DDS, PC. (Tue, 16 Sep 2008 18:40:10 GMT)

The story so far:
that a perigal repeater is a very expensive watch... | Read.. Question: What did the monster eat after the dentist had extracted his teeth?... | Read.. (Tue, 16 Sep 2008 20:53:52 GMT)

Henry David Prensky, veteran, dentist, arts lecturer, dies
There were many David Prenskys. (Tue, 16 Sep 2008 21:06:45 GMT)

NHS dentist's salary tops £96,000
The average annual salary for an NHS dentist in England and Wales is £96,135 according to the latest figures. The NHS Information Centre based its figures on the tax returns of dentists for the financial year 2006/7 - the first since the introduction of new NHS contracts. (Tue, 16 Sep 2008 22:11:31 GMT)

Panel OKs apartment rezoning :Parking plans also pass, but not dentist's office
SOUTH BEND — The Area Plan Commission gave favorable recommendations Tuesday for rezoning to a student apartment project and for additional parking areas at two businesses, but turned down a dentist's office. (Wed, 17 Sep 2008 00:40:07 GMT)

Dentist's office caught fire this morning
A fire early Tuesday morning was quickly extinguished after an alert police officer notified firefighters, Catawba Island Fire Department Chief Dan Barlow said. (Wed, 17 Sep 2008 01:13:50 GMT)

Dentist offers free back-to-school treatments
Prosper Family Dentistry is bracing for a long line when it sponsors Sealant Day 2008 on Sept. 20. at the office at 201 N. Preston Road, Suite A in Prosper. (Wed, 17 Sep 2008 06:51:24 GMT)

Sainsbury's launches Britain's first supermarket dentist... and it's open seven days a week
A dentist has filled a cavity in the market by opening a surgery in a Sainsbury's store. And with some treatment prices undercutting the NHS, the new practice has been swamped with patients eager to register. (Wed, 17 Sep 2008 08:39:45 GMT)

Film Lead: The Dead Zone - Ricky Gervais Plays A Dentist Who Can See Apparitions In Ghost Town
By Jeff Niesel TORONTO - Brit funnyman Ricky Gervais agreed to take on the role of leading man in the romantic comedy Ghost Town on one condition: no nudity. "You don't want to see this with a shirt off," Gervais says, referring to his pudgy frame, whose love handles are hardly disguised underneath a way-too-tight black T-shirt. In fact, tanned and svelte co-star Greg Kinnear, who's sitting ... (Wed, 17 Sep 2008 15:55:55 GMT)

A Dentist's Job: Ghost Town
It takes a good while for Ricky Gervais to warm up; it takes even longer for the audience to warm to Ricky Gervais. During the opening minutes of Ghost Town — an occasionally effective mash-up of Ghost, The Sixth Sense and The Frighteners — Gervais, as Bertram Pincus D.D.S., is nearly mu ... (Wed, 17 Sep 2008 17:40:06 GMT)

Woman's fury at pulling own teeth
A woman who pulled out two of her teeth because she cannot afford a dentist confronts the chief dental officer. (Wed, 17 Sep 2008 18:05:09 GMT)

Dentist on wheels rolls into Salem
SALEM and mdash; The city had a visit yesterday from a good fairy and mdash; or, to be more precise, a good tooth fairy. Since early 2007, the Massachusetts Dental Society Foundation has traveled the state in its MAC (Mobile Access to Care) van providing dental screenings to children in poor or remote neighborhoods who don't often get to the dentist. (Wed, 17 Sep 2008 18:19:00 GMT)

Gate City dentist gets probation in Boone Lake boating death
Judge Jerry Beck holds up victim impact statements before the hearing of Wray W. Chaffin II. Photo by Erica Yoon. (Wed, 17 Sep 2008 23:04:17 GMT)

Master Statistics
Head First Statistics — Wouldn't it be great if there were a statistics book that made histograms, probability distributions, and chi square analysis more enjoyable than going to the dentist? Head First Statistics brings this typically dry subject to life, teaching statistics through engaging, interactive, and thought-provoking material, full of puzzles, stories, quizzes, visual aids, and ... (Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:36:14 GMT)

Dentist Claims Device Enhances Athletic Performance
A local neuromuscular dentist has joined a network of more than 200 dentists nationwide who offer the Pure Power mouth guard, a device they claim can .... (Thu, 18 Sep 2008 05:08:28 GMT)

Diaz drills Dentist for win on UFC card
OMAHA, Neb. -- Lightweight Nate Diaz used a strong third round to win a unanimous decision over Josh (The Dentist) Neer in the main event of a UFC Fight Night card last night. The mixed martial arts show was the UFC's first in Nebraska. (Thu, 18 Sep 2008 08:26:42 GMT)

Lupolianski Appeals to Court on Dentist's Behafl
(IsraelNN.com) Jerusalem Mayor Uri Lupolianski appealed to Judge Vardi Zeiler to commute the sentence of the dentist who was involved in the death of his two-year-old grandson, Yair, in January 2005. Lupolianski asked that Dr. Shlomit Hovav's license not be suspended, but rather that she be sentenced to offering free dental services to needy children and elderly people as community service ... (Thu, 18 Sep 2008 09:03:37 GMT)

Ghost Town | An uptight dentist gets a ghost; we get laughs and lessons
It's a new riff on a familiar comedic plot: Troublesome ghosts enlist the living in order to tidy up the loose ends left hanging when they were suddenly whisked off this mortal coil. The pesky specter in David Koepp's comedy is Frank (Greg Kinnear), a well-to-do philanderer who needs a warm body to prevent his widow, Gwen (Téa Leoni), from re-marrying. Unfortunately, the mortal he enlists – ... (Thu, 18 Sep 2008 09:46:21 GMT)

Ghosts with ATTITUDE
''Ghost Town” is a contemporary Hollywood romantic comedy that actually works. Imagine that. Or, better yet, go see it. Granted, it's not going to cure cancer, lower gas prices or rescue Wall Street, but it's actually a little funny and more than a little endearing about the unlikely love affair of a porky, snarky little dentist and a sleek museum paleontologist. (Thu, 18 Sep 2008 10:40:48 GMT)

93% Of Brits Are Scared Of Going To The Dentist, UK
Men are worst offenders behind nation's criminal dental record A shocking 93 per cent of people in the UK are scared of going to the dentist, with men worse worriers than women. That's according to a new survey of more than 1,500 dental patients carried out by the Cosmetic Dentistry Guide - the leading website that offers guidance and advice for anyone considering dental treatment. (Thu, 18 Sep 2008 14:18:20 GMT)

Dentist Won't Be Jailed In Fatal Accident
A northeast Tennessee dentist won't go to jail as the result of a 2006 fatal boating accident, but his record will not be cleared. (Thu, 18 Sep 2008 17:08:30 GMT)

Ghost Town (2008)
The most popular movies among NYTimes.com readers. Ricky Gervais and Greg Kinnear star in director David Koepp 's fantasy comedy concerning a dentist who gains the ability to communicate with the dead after momentarily dying during a routine dental surgery. (Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:29:53 GMT)

Ghost Town (2008)
From left, Ricky Gervais, Téa Leoni and Greg Kinnear. A misanthropic dentist, a roguish ghost and a zany Egyptologist: as these unlikely companions scamper around Manhattan in the buoyant comedy “Ghost Town,” they resurrect the spirits of classic movie curmudgeons like W. C. Fields and such romantic comedians as Cary Grant and Carole Lombard in Woody Allen territory. (Fri, 19 Sep 2008 00:59:23 GMT)

Prosecutors opposed probation for Gate City dentist convicted in fatal boating crash
BLOUNTVILLE — “The state did not agree to probation (for Wray W. Chaffin II),” Sullivan County Assistant District Attorney Jim Goodwin said Thursday of the sentence ordered against a Gate City dentist convicted in June for his role in a June 18, 2006, boating crash on Boone Lake that killed Wayne Cross, 63, and injured James Clark. (Fri, 19 Sep 2008 03:04:28 GMT)

Cranky dentist sees dead people, and he isn't happy about it
Dr. Bertram Pincus is not a people person. Nor, it turns out, is he a dead-people person. (Fri, 19 Sep 2008 06:50:31 GMT)

Ghost Town (2008)
From left, Ricky Gervais, Téa Leoni and Greg Kinnear. A misanthropic dentist, a roguish ghost and a zany Egyptologist: as these unlikely companions scamper around Manhattan in the buoyant comedy “Ghost Town,” they resurrect the spirits of classic movie curmudgeons like W. C. Fields and such romantic comedians as Cary Grant and Carole Lombard in Woody Allen territory. (Fri, 19 Sep 2008 09:29:23 GMT)

EGYPTIAN DENTIST GETS THREE MONTHS' JAIL FOR INJURING COUNTRYMAN
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19(Bernama) -- An Egyptian dentist was today sentenced to three months'jail for injuring another Egyptian and using a fake passport. (Fri, 19 Sep 2008 10:06:16 GMT)

Ceres dentist, wife sentenced to year in jail for Medi-Cal fraud
A Ceres dentist and his wife were sentenced to one year in jail Thursday, four years after the California attorney general's office accused them of engaging in a conspiracy to defraud Medi-Cal of $4.5 million. (Fri, 19 Sep 2008 10:22:12 GMT)

'Tahaan' kid Purav wants to be dentist, signs Hollywood film
By Subhash K. Jha, Mumbai, Sep 20 : Eight-year-old Purav Bhandar seems oblivious of the rave reviews he has eared for his performance in Santosh Sivan's 'Tahaan' and says that he might go on to become a dentist. (Sat, 20 Sep 2008 04:59:05 GMT)

Rancho Cordova dentist sees bright future for dental pulp
From the tangled world of hope and health comes a new pitch to parents: Bank the dental pulp from your little one's teeth. The stem cells in there might save lives one day. Rancho Cordova dentist Wayne Grossman looks inside the mouth of a 6-year-old boy. Rancho Cordova dentist Wayne Grossman examines an X-ray. (Sat, 20 Sep 2008 07:05:03 GMT)

Dentist hopes to pull off Himalaya challenge
A CITY dentist will be getting his teeth into one of the biggest challenges in the world as he tackles the Himalayas. (20/09/2008) (Sat, 20 Sep 2008 08:37:59 GMT)

Screen test: 'Ghost Town'
By JANE HORWITZ (PG-13, 1 hr., 43 min.) Teens ought to like the cynicism-with-a-heart style of this amusing romantic tale, in which Manhattan becomes a haven for very persistent ghosts in pursuit of a highly annoyed dentist . Ghost Town strongly echoes Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol minus the holiday theme. British comic actor Ricky Gervais (co-creator and star of the original U.K. ... (Sat, 20 Sep 2008 17:13:20 GMT)

More NHS dentist places for city
Health bosses in Leeds agree to boost dental services in the city to the tune of £2m. (Sat, 20 Sep 2008 18:20:10 GMT)

Ark. Has One Of US' Lowest Dentist-Access Rates
A new report shows Arkansas faces a looming dental "crisis" as it fails to attract young dentists to replace retirees in a state with one of the nation's lowest access levels. (Sat, 20 Sep 2008 22:37:41 GMT)

Dentist doubles as film consultant
Dr. Joe Marini made sure the dentistry in "Ghost Town" had bite. NOT EVERYONE is cut out to be a dentist. "If you don't like to interact with people, you're in trouble," cautions Dr. Joe Marini. "And especially if you don't like to work in little dark areas, you're really in trouble." (Sat, 20 Sep 2008 23:23:19 GMT)

State Has One Of Lowest Dentist-Access Rates, Study Shows
LITTLE ROCK -- Arkansas faces a looming dental “crisis” as it fails to attract young dentists to replace retirees in a state with one of the nation’s lowest access levels, a new study shows. (Sun, 21 Sep 2008 00:18:39 GMT)

Dentist Given No Jail Time In Boon Lake Death
Wray West Chaffin II may not have realized the wrecked lives and fishing pontoon he left in his wake on a darkened Boone Lake in 2006. (Sun, 21 Sep 2008 05:44:29 GMT)

THE MOM STOP: First dentist visits help kids adjust
My son Jack recently experienced another first: his first dentist visit. I wasn't sure if he should go, if it was even necessary. The topic has sparked much discussion among parents at play dates and in online forums such as Tuscmoms.com. I hesitated because his last few pediatrician visits ended in tears. (Sun, 21 Sep 2008 07:35:11 GMT)

State Has One Of Lowest Dentist-Access Rates, Study Shows
LITTLE ROCK -- Arkansas faces a looming dental “crisis” as it fails to attract young dentists to replace retirees in a state with one of the nation’s lowest access levels, a new study shows. (Sun, 21 Sep 2008 09:42:12 GMT)

Dentist plugs into Florida firm to convert Porsches to electric cars
Dr. Robert “Tito” Norris has a successful orthodontics practice in San Antonio. In business for 10 years, the 41-year-old sees 60 patients 13 days a month. (Mon, 22 Sep 2008 04:16:27 GMT)

New Miss La Crosse/Oktoberfest is all smiles
Unlike most children, Katie Ekern, always loved going to the dentist. (Mon, 22 Sep 2008 05:07:15 GMT)

Volunteering for a vacation
There's no need to pull teeth to get retired dentist Rick Martin to pack his bags. Just tell him someone needs volunteers somewhere to help somehow and he's on his way. (Mon, 22 Sep 2008 05:38:48 GMT)

For Bellingham dentist, a harrowing and miraculous journey to his new heart
(Mon, 22 Sep 2008 06:07:24 GMT)

State Has One Of Lowest Dentist-Access Rates, Study Shows
LITTLE ROCK -- Arkansas faces a looming dental “crisis” as it fails to attract young dentists to replace retirees in a state with one of the nation’s lowest access levels, a new study shows. (Mon, 22 Sep 2008 07:57:37 GMT)

Dentist offers free back-to-school treatments
Prosper Family Dentistry is bracing for a long line when it sponsors Sealant Day 2008 on Sept. 20. at the office at 201 N. Preston Road, Suite A in Prosper. (Mon, 22 Sep 2008 12:53:21 GMT)

State Has One Of Lowest Dentist-Access Rates, Study Shows
LITTLE ROCK -- Arkansas faces a looming dental “crisis” as it fails to attract young dentists to replace retirees in a state with one of the nation’s lowest access levels, a new study shows. (Mon, 22 Sep 2008 13:27:55 GMT)

Lawyers take up Montgomery's leftover legal load
Trial lawyer Robert Montgomery was known for taking on daunting and often tragic legal causes. There was the heart-wrenching case of Kimberly Bergalis, the Fort Pierce woman whose dentist infected her with AIDS. The bold lawsuit against a handgun distributor following the slaying of popular Lake Worth Middle School teacher Barry Grunow. (Mon, 22 Sep 2008 14:35:26 GMT)

Kings of Leon: American Regal
Caleb Followill needs a dentist. The day before the biggest gig of his life, the 26- year-old Kings of Leon frontman is standing outside a boutique hotel in London, flanked by his bald, tattooed bodyguard and his girlfriend, a thin, dark-haired model named Lily Aldridge. Down the block, a handful of onlookers nod toward Followill, who has a gray trilby tilted low over his heavily stubbled face ... (Mon, 22 Sep 2008 15:21:47 GMT)

Nearly 68 percent of Pinal County children between the ages of 6 and 8 have some form of tooth decay, and a new ...
The campaign stresses the importance of taking babies to the dentist before they reach their first birthday, a step that can prevent tooth decay, said RaNee Tuscano, preschool prevention program manager for the ADHS Office of Oral Health. (Mon, 22 Sep 2008 17:50:28 GMT)

Cit's Poor Lack Proper Medical Attention
In certain city neighborhoods, one in three residents has a hard time finding a primary care doctor...one in five has difficulty locating a pediatrician...and one in two has trouble getting a dentist.... (Mon, 22 Sep 2008 19:55:51 GMT)

Patient weeps as she tells of dentist’s 15 years of neglect
A woman wept yesterday as she told a misconduct hearing that seven of her teeth had to be extracted after a dentist failed to carry out the most basic checks. (Mon, 22 Sep 2008 23:11:22 GMT)

Woman's Family Awarded Millions in Dental Negligence Case
A Comanche County jury finds a Lawton dentist negligent, and awards millions of dollars to a patient's family. Personal Injury Attorney Mike Markey of Wichita Falls says a Duncan woman died in January of 2004 from complications after a tooth extraction. (Mon, 22 Sep 2008 23:35:09 GMT)

In brief: Dentistry school picks new dean
A Florida dentist and academic was tapped Monday to serve as the next dean of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Dentistry. (Tue, 23 Sep 2008 05:11:50 GMT)

Dentist volunteers
Category: Local News Topics: Health Dr. Belluscio volunteered to screen all 86 kindergarteners (Tue, 23 Sep 2008 06:15:26 GMT)

Dental care to be offered for Attleboro students
ATTLEBORO - Say "aaaahh." Dental help for public school pupils who either can't find or afford a dentist is on the way. The school department will be rolling out regular dental clinics at four schools within the next few weeks with help from a $22,000 Oral Health Foundation grant. (Tue, 23 Sep 2008 06:56:47 GMT)

Dentist offers free back-to-school treatments
Prosper Family Dentistry is bracing for a long line when it sponsors Sealant Day 2008 on Sept. 20. at the office at 201 N. Preston Road, Suite A in Prosper. (Tue, 23 Sep 2008 08:09:14 GMT)

What You Need To Know About Men's Oral Health
Studies show that men are less likely than women to visit the dentist, often visiting the dentist only after a problem arises, rather than seeking regular, preventative care. (Tue, 23 Sep 2008 11:17:40 GMT)

Celebrity Cosmetic Dentist Michael Kosdon Finds Star-Power in Smiles at the Emmys
Megawatt smiles were glowing on the red carpet and onstage at the glamorous 60th anniversary Emmy Awards in Hollywood, led by dazzling Mariska Hargity host Heidi Klum , Olivia Wilde , Christina Applegate , Lauren Velez and Julie Benz and January Jones , but some stars unnecessarily lost their edge smile-wise, reports Hollywood celebrity dentist Michael Kosdon. (Tue, 23 Sep 2008 12:45:00 GMT)

Dentist on wheels brings smiles
The Mobile Dentist visited students at Central Elementary School yesterday. (Tue, 23 Sep 2008 14:02:34 GMT)

Quitman has new dentist
Quitman Dental Care in Georgetown is open for business again. (Tue, 23 Sep 2008 14:41:24 GMT)

Carlsbad Dentist Wins $175,000 on Fox's "Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader?"
Richard Allen, DDS, of Carlsbad's Avia Dental Care, won $175,000 as a contestant on Fox's "Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader?" on Friday, September 19th. (Tue, 23 Sep 2008 16:56:00 GMT)

Local dentist offers free exam to help detect oral cancer
Dr. Amparo David and her staff will provide a free oral cancer screening exam at Dentistry by Dr David, 563 Main St. in Bolton (Clinton Savings Bank building), on Friday, Oct. 3. (Tue, 23 Sep 2008 17:15:52 GMT)

Busy beekeeper
Terry Deacon worked on smoking out a hive of domestic Italian honey bees from the walls of dentist Dennis W. Clark's office on Market Street on Sept. 10. (Tue, 23 Sep 2008 17:21:01 GMT)

Dentist failed to spot advanced gum disease, claims patient
A family dentist left a mother and daughter facing costly corrective treatment after years of incompetence, a hearing was told yesterday. Donald Mackenzie failed to carry out basic checks on two generations of one family in Dunfermline, it is alleged. (Tue, 23 Sep 2008 20:58:05 GMT)

Report: Millions of children have untreated tooth decay
Millions of poor American children have untreated tooth decay, some of them because they cannot find a dentist willing to treat them, a federal report issued Tuesday said. (Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:17:04 GMT)

Lobbyist to Stop Leading Dentist Group
Roy E. Lasky, one of Albany?s most powerful lobbyists, said on Tuesday that he was resigning as executive director of the New York State Dental Association. (Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:05:39 GMT)

Toothy twosome: Area's oldest, youngest dentist
What's a dentist to do when he has a dental problem? (Wed, 24 Sep 2008 03:21:44 GMT)

Norco dentist gets six years for raping daughter
A judge Tuesday sentenced a Norco dentist to six years in prison for raping his adult daughter while she was intoxicated, and noted the defendant's practice of blaming others instead of accepting responsibility for his actions. (Wed, 24 Sep 2008 06:25:40 GMT)

Dentist offers free back-to-school treatments
Prosper Family Dentistry is bracing for a long line when it sponsors Sealant Day 2008 on Sept. 20. at the office at 201 N. Preston Road, Suite A in Prosper. (Wed, 24 Sep 2008 07:06:23 GMT)

A family dentist left a mother and daughter facing costly corrective treatment after years of incompetence, a hearing ...
The “phoney” war has just got very real. Google, the internet search giant, has launched its own mobile phone which will go head to head with Apple’s iPhone and the Blackberry for the domination of the burgeoning smartphone market. (Wed, 24 Sep 2008 10:11:02 GMT)

Harley Street dentist lands himself a massive client
A DENTIST from London Zoo couldn't monkey around on his latest assignment - tending to the toothache of a rather large gorilla. (Wed, 24 Sep 2008 12:48:59 GMT)

Harley Street dentist lands himself a massive client
A DENTIST from London Zoo couldn't monkey around on his latest assignment - tending to the toothache of a rather large gorilla. (Wed, 24 Sep 2008 12:57:05 GMT)

Harley Street dentist lands himself a massive client
A DENTIST from London Zoo couldn't monkey around on his latest assignment - tending to the toothache of a rather large gorilla. (Wed, 24 Sep 2008 12:59:50 GMT)

Former local dentist does root canal on military canine
Maj. Gary Stone, former Plainview resident and dentist who is serving in the U.S. Army in Iraq, is prepared to handle all kinds of dental emergencies — both human and, now, canine. (Wed, 24 Sep 2008 18:18:44 GMT)

Former local dentist does root canal on military canine
Maj. Gary Stone, former Plainview resident and dentist who is serving in the U.S. Army in Iraq, is prepared to handle all kinds of dental emergencies — both human and, now, canine. (Wed, 24 Sep 2008 18:19:15 GMT)

Drumright dentist honored
A Drumright dentist was recently awarded a national achievement award for his work and dedication. (Wed, 24 Sep 2008 21:36:59 GMT)

River search continues for missing dentist
GARDAÍ and naval divers will continue the search today for missing 27-year-old dentist Catherine Kelleher. (Wed, 24 Sep 2008 23:22:41 GMT)

He was city's first pediatric dentist
H. Raymond Klein, the first board-certified pediatric dentist in Jacksonville, who was known nationally for his work on behalf of children's dental health, died Monday at home of a heart attack. He was 71. (Thu, 25 Sep 2008 10:25:08 GMT)

Jackson dentist addresses Congress about Medicaid
With millions of low-income children battling oral disease, the nation's leaders must work to improve access to dental care, the dental director for Jackson's Center for Family Health told members of Congress this week.... (Thu, 25 Sep 2008 13:04:05 GMT)

Former local dentist does root canal on military canine
Maj. Gary Stone, former Plainview resident and dentist who is serving in the U.S. Army in Iraq, is prepared to handle all kinds of dental emergencies — both human and, now, canine. (Thu, 25 Sep 2008 14:56:37 GMT)

Former local dentist does root canal on military canine
Maj. Gary Stone, former Plainview resident and dentist who is serving in the U.S. Army in Iraq, is prepared to handle all kinds of dental emergencies — both human and, now, canine. (Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:00:55 GMT)

Dentist rips out work in row over unpaid bill
A GERMAN dentist overpowered a female patient in her home and pulled two bridges from her mouth because she hadn't paid her bill. (Thu, 25 Sep 2008 23:28:43 GMT)

Top Beverly Hills Cosmetic Dentist Sides With Obama's Celebrity Smile Over McCain's
While most of the focus in the upcoming Presidential debates will be about the words that come out of the candidates' mouths, many voters may instead be paying attention to what's IN their mouths -- namely their teeth and the quality of their smile. (Fri, 26 Sep 2008 01:14:00 GMT)

Sparks fly
You're a sexy woman in your early 40s, your s o o n-to-be-ex-husband just picked up the kids, and your best friend has asked you to look after her beachfront inn for a long weekend. Only one guest is expected, a man from Raleigh. Who will he be? A pudgy dentist? A crotchety octogenarian? Not in a movie based on a Nicholas Sparks novel. The man who rings the service bell is no less than Richard ... (Fri, 26 Sep 2008 11:19:19 GMT)

Tackling Computer Vision Syndrome
Have you ever considered that your laptop or computer could be affecting your health? We all know that toothache means a trip to the dentist, but do we think... (Fri, 26 Sep 2008 16:02:20 GMT)

Hey! Who fixed Kirsten Dunst's teeth?
Say, what happened to Kirsten Dunst's teeth? They're looking so ... straight! Dunst sports a less-crooked grin on the October cover of Harper's Bazaar, prompting some to wonder if the famously snaggle-toothed star finally paid a visit to a cosmetic dentist. (Fri, 26 Sep 2008 16:12:06 GMT)

Despite a little discomfort, something to smile about
To some, the sound of a dentist's drill is torturous, but for about 1,200 people, it's the sound of a new opportunity. (Sat, 27 Sep 2008 01:01:34 GMT)

Mobile's wakeboarding dentist to compete in INT U.S. Championship
Courtesy of Sandy PorterDr. Glenn Porter practices a wake jump on Dog River. Because calm water is required, wakeboarding competitions are usually done on lakes. TILLMAN'S CORNER, Ala. -- Dr. Glenn Porter, who has practiced general dentistry in Tillman's Corner... (Sat, 27 Sep 2008 02:28:13 GMT)

Dentist offers free back-to-school treatments
Prosper Family Dentistry is bracing for a long line when it sponsors Sealant Day 2008 on Sept. 20. at the office at 201 N. Preston Road, Suite A in Prosper. (Sat, 27 Sep 2008 05:50:08 GMT)

NJ Nets: Blood Sport
Mr. Whoosh, in his element Yes, a Saturday blog. Because we care. For now, anyway. We got to see the shell offense in action today, through the use of the infamous Blood Drill. No, that's not something a dentist uses.... (Sat, 27 Sep 2008 18:09:44 GMT)

NJ Nets: Blood Sport
Yes, a Saturday blog. Because we care. For now, anyway. We got to see the shell offense in action today, through the use of the infamous Blood Drill. No, that's not something a dentist uses. (Sat, 27 Sep 2008 18:18:38 GMT)

Dentist offers free back-to-school treatments
Prosper Family Dentistry is bracing for a long line when it sponsors Sealant Day 2008 on Sept. 20. at the office at 201 N. Preston Road, Suite A in Prosper. (Sun, 28 Sep 2008 06:50:00 GMT)

Accused embezzler pleads not guilty
A 42-year-old North Platte woman pleaded not guilty to stealing money from her invalid mother’s bank account and embezzling more than $120,000 from a dentist. (Sun, 28 Sep 2008 07:13:10 GMT)

Fluoride flows today; Disputed chemical in water
FLUORIDE will be added to water supplies in Warrnambool, Allansford and Koroit from today. The introduction has been welcomed by Warrnambool dentist Tony Davies who said fluoridation was a safe and... (Sun, 28 Sep 2008 18:11:36 GMT)

Dexter, "Our Father": Killer cravings
Spoilers for the "Dexter" season three premiere coming up just as soon as I go to the dentist...... (Mon, 29 Sep 2008 02:11:07 GMT)

Movie Preview: Ghost Town
Ever since his breakout role as clueless, clownish boss David Brent in the BBC version of The Office , Gervais has been fine-tuning the art of playing awkward, self-centered jerks who don't realize they're awkward, self-centered jerks. (Mon, 29 Sep 2008 02:11:29 GMT)

Permanent teeth
Many people cringe at the thought of sitting in a dentist's chair, but Penny Hancock has had four dental implant procedures, and she's game for more if she ever needs another. (Mon, 29 Sep 2008 04:11:30 GMT)

Good to know: Dental injection OraVerse restores sensation faster
Good to know Dental anesthetic for a filling or root canal can take hours to wear off, leading to temporary tongue-biting and slurred speech. The new FDA-approved gum injection OraVerse can restore full sensation to your lips in less than half the time. It costs your dentist $13 per shot. — Prevention magazine (Mon, 29 Sep 2008 05:14:53 GMT)

Movie Preview: Ghost Town
Ever since his breakout role as clueless, clownish boss David Brent in the BBC version of The Office , Gervais has been fine-tuning the art of playing awkward, self-centered jerks who don't realize they're awkward, self-centered jerks. (Mon, 29 Sep 2008 06:31:21 GMT)

Dentist offers free back-to-school treatments
Prosper Family Dentistry is bracing for a long line when it sponsors Sealant Day 2008 on Sept. 20. at the office at 201 N. Preston Road, Suite A in Prosper. (Mon, 29 Sep 2008 07:05:47 GMT)

How Can I Get Rid of Dry Mouth
Question: How can I get rid of my dry mouth? Answer: Although eliminating the cause of dry mouth is the only effective long-term treatment, there are numerous ways to find temporary relief. Ask your dentist about saliva substitutes such as Oralube or Xerolube. (Mon, 29 Sep 2008 07:38:02 GMT)

Begin child's dental care before first tooth
Dr. Stuart Scott is a board-certified dentist specializing in pediatric dentistry at Parkcrest Dental Group. (Mon, 29 Sep 2008 08:01:31 GMT)

York Honored For Medical Care
East Lyme - An abscessed tooth had brought the young woman in prison-issued T-shirt and sweat pants to the dentist's chair this past Monday (Mon, 29 Sep 2008 10:16:15 GMT)

City Scope
"We had three police officers, four doctors, a retired physics professor, a current serving physics professor, a chiropractor and a dentist. At the event every competitor is vetted by the police." (Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:48:07 GMT)

Fighting phobias
New centre aims to help those afraid of the dentist (Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:24:00 GMT)

NEW: Former Norman dentist dies in Colorado
Dr. Gary Conrad practiced here in 1980s and early 1990s before moving to St. Louis, then to Telluride, Colo. (Mon, 29 Sep 2008 17:10:13 GMT)

Perry appoints Amarillo dentist
Monday, September 29, 2008 at 2:09 p.m. Governor Rick Perry has appointed five dentists to the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners. Of those five is Amarillo dentist Steven J. Austin. (Mon, 29 Sep 2008 20:50:50 GMT)

Today in History - Sept. 30
Today is Tuesday, Sept. 30, the 274th day of 2008. There are 92 days left in the year. (Tue, 30 Sep 2008 03:00:46 GMT)

Kehmeier charged in break-in, assault
A well-known Hamilton dentist was charged with felony assault and burglary after allegedly breaking into a neighbor’s house Saturday morning and beating him with a contractor’s level, a telescope and his fists. (Tue, 30 Sep 2008 03:03:34 GMT)

Today in History - Sept. 30
Today is Tuesday, Sept. 30, the 274th day of 2008. There are 92 days left in the year. On Sept. 30, 1846, Boston dentist William Morton used ether as an anesthetic for the first time as he extracted an ulcerated tooth from merchant Eben Frost. (Tue, 30 Sep 2008 03:12:04 GMT)

Sept. 30, 1846: Ether He Was the First or He Wasn't
1846: Dentist William Morton uses ether to anesthetize a patient in Boston. It was not the first such use, but it began a train of events leading to the widespread adoption of ether for surgical anesthesia. Dr. Crawford Long of Jefferson, Georgia, removed a tumor from the neck of James Venable under ether anesthesia on March 30, 1842. (Long may have started using ether a year earlier while he ... (Tue, 30 Sep 2008 04:54:40 GMT)

Court overrules decision; dentist loses his license
ELYRIA — A Westlake dentist who was drunk on the job during a 2006 state inspection has lost his license to practice dentistry. The 9th District Court of Appeals on Monday overturned a decision by Lorain County Common Pleas Judge James Burge to overrule the Ohio Dental Board’s suspension of John Brooke’s license. [...] (Tue, 30 Sep 2008 05:48:59 GMT)

Dentist offers free back-to-school treatments
Prosper Family Dentistry is bracing for a long line when it sponsors Sealant Day 2008 on Sept. 20. at the office at 201 N. Preston Road, Suite A in Prosper. (Tue, 30 Sep 2008 07:05:20 GMT)

Dental surgery ends NHS service
Thousands of patients in a Cumbrian town will have to find a new dentist if they do not want to go private. (Tue, 30 Sep 2008 08:05:46 GMT)

Dentist with a mission
At 77, dentist Justin Stone is not looking back at his career. He is still in the thick of it. "The words I hear most often are 'You're not going to retire, are you?' I could retire," he said, "but I intend to do this until they wheel me out." (Tue, 30 Sep 2008 08:09:57 GMT)

Belgians Lose Sleep as Fortis Bailout Compounds Woes (Update1)
Sept. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Brussels dentist Bruno Verriest pulled 60,000 euros ($86,500) in savings out of Fortis last week, before three governments rushed in to rescue the bank from collapse. He said he's still sleeping badly. (Tue, 30 Sep 2008 09:21:40 GMT)

Belgians Lose Sleep as Fortis Bailout Compounds Woes (Update1)
Sept. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Brussels dentist Bruno Verriest pulled 60,000 euros ($86,500) in savings out of Fortis last week, before three governments rushed in to rescue the bank from collapse. He said he's still sleeping badly. (Tue, 30 Sep 2008 09:22:30 GMT)

Patient thinks dentist abuses privacy
Question: I have personal information that a practicing dentist here in Honolulu allows family members (not employees) to pull and review patient charts. (Tue, 30 Sep 2008 11:32:59 GMT)

Tooth Talk: If I am afraid of needles, what are my other options?
My dentist told me I need some dental work but I’m really nervous. Believe it or not, I was a nurse but I can’t stand needles! My dentist said he could give me a pill, Valium, I think, to relax me. I don’t know if that will be enough. I’m so nervous and it’s so embarrassing. Do you have any suggestions? (Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:37:22 GMT)

Dentist and staff donate care
Story created Sep 30, 2008 - 11:37:34 CDT. There will be many more healthy smiles across the state after this weekend, thanks to the generous care of Iowa dentists and dental assistants. (Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:52:12 GMT)

Dentist Office Worker Accused Of Stealing Prescription Drugs
A Harrison County woman is accused of stealing prescription drugs and forms from the dentist's office where she worked. Prosecutors said Brandy Wilt took prescription pads from the dentist's office and filled them out for Oxycontin. (Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:08:45 GMT)

AG files suit against former dentist
  A former Weymouth dentist who allegedly scammed his patients into paying for services he did not perform had his assets seized under a temporary restraining order issued by Suffolk Superior Court Justice Carol B (Tue, 30 Sep 2008 20:52:20 GMT)

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